Hey Sejin, I’m a local broker and airbnb investor (100+ properties managed)There are numerous benefits to selling with a realtor, the average sale price is close to 15% higher than FSBO, and a good broker will help with the sensitive disclosures and paperwork associated with transacting a property. 

There's a great article on the site written by Brandon Turner on the topic, check it out!

Here are three articles that made it into the papers:"Addiction treatment group buys building in Main South, fueling neighborhood angst""Spectrum Health Systems adds property in Worcester as it moves headquarters to Westborough""Main South neighborhood remains on edge about planned drug treatment facility"I find it ironic that no one asked me (the listing agent) how the owner of the property chose Spectrum Health as the buyer.

I know some experts on here expect a correction at some point, but with rental rates being near all-time highs, I think this makes the midwest extremely viable right now.Also, if you want to thing long, long term, check out some articles about climate refugee cities in the midwest and how they think they will be major factors as climate change gets worse and people start to leave areas negatively affected by climate change for a more stable climate.Truth!!

Quote from @Dave Vidales-Sanjuan: This leaves you plenty of time to research and find a quality agent that works well with investors.Here's a good article with tips for finding a good agent: https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog/how-to-find-an-investor-f...

The inefficiency is a benefit, not a problem.I've seen numerous stock investors set out to try to make real estate more stock-like. 

Here is another article...https://www.jsonline.com/story/news/investigations/2017/03/03/no-title-no-worry-llc-no-longer-owns-house-files-evict-milwaukee-family/98550996/

In either case, sharing this article published last year on this exact topic - BRRRR funding options and pros/cons etc, hope it can help!

Hi Kareen,Our Editorial Director Account Closed and I actually just wrote articles about our reasons for selling or keeping our primary residences as rentals that you should check out!

https://www.reddit.com/r/HuntsvilleAlabama/comments/18qkxy4/...plenty of articles like this no need.